Scientific Editorial Lead

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🌽 Illinois, Maine, +7 more states – Remote

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🟠 Senior

✏️ Editor

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AMICULUM

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2001

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Consulting • Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance

AMICULUM is a global healthcare communications, consulting, and learning business founded in 2001. It collaborates with major pharmaceutical companies on complex and innovative areas of medicine, employing over 310 professionals worldwide. The company emphasizes a supportive learning environment, recognizing and rewarding talent without following traditional career paths. AMICULUM also values diversity and equality, providing opportunities free from discrimination. It operates in multiple locations, including the UK, USA, Hong Kong, and Singapore, offering fully remote roles in medical writing and other positions.

📋 Description

• Provide scientific leadership for a fast-paced, growing global oncology publications account • Take responsibility for the development, delivery, and scientific quality of materials through delegation, briefing, and review • Challenge briefs and provide scientific and strategic input on complex publications deliverables, including abstracts, posters, and manuscripts • Champion high scientific standards and review other writers’ work for scientific accuracy, clear story flow, and alignment with client and brand objectives • Lead, inspire, mentor, and develop the scientific team through direction, guidance, delegation, briefing, review, and constructive feedback • Act as the primary scientific point of contact for clients, building senior-level relationships and providing strategic recommendations • Partner with the commercial account lead on account performance, financial goals, resourcing, and forward planning • Oversee resource use, anticipate capacity needs, and help ensure high-quality delivery on time and within budget • Build collaborative partnerships across Amiculum and share best practices and learnings across teams

🎯 Requirements

• A strong academic background in life sciences • Extensive medical communications experience, including significant experience leading publications accounts within a healthcare communications agency • Proven scientific leadership, with the ability to challenge briefs, shape strategic scientific stories, review complex content, and maintain consistently high standards • The confidence and credibility to act as a senior scientific partner for clients and medical experts, providing clear, evidence-based recommendations • Experience leading, mentoring, and developing scientific teams through effective delegation, briefing, review, and constructive feedback • Strong strategic and commercial awareness, including an understanding of scope, budgets, recoverability, and resource planning • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build strong partnerships across scientific, commercial, and specialist teams • The ability to anticipate challenges, prioritize effectively, and keep complex programs moving forward while maintaining high standards • Must be based in the USA • Must have the right to work in the USA • Must be based in one of: Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, or Texas • Résumé and cover letter required

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote and hybrid working options as standard • Continual learning and professional development opportunities • Two annual bonus schemes • 25 days’ vacation allowance (plus 9 public holidays) • Health and life insurance • Supportive working environment • Reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process